# StarTech.com 2 Port HDMI Switch Automatic Priority Switching 1080p

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-vs221hdq--10968710
**Data updated:** 2025-12-30 14:58 (EET)
**Category:** Video Switches & Splitters
**Manufacturer:** StarTech
**Manufacturer code:** VS221HDQ
**EAN:** 0065030855020
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 91.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-07 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 76.02 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-vs221hdq--10968710

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 29.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The StarTech.com 2 Port HDMI Switch allows seamless switching between two HDMI sources with automatic and priority switching features. It supports 1080p video resolution and has a maximum operating distance of 10 meters. The device is made of durable aluminum and plastic, ensuring longevity. It operates on an AC input voltage of 100-240 V and comes with CE, FCC, TAA, and REACH certifications.

## Long description

The StarTech.com 2 Port HDMI Switch (VS221HDQ) provides automatic and priority switching between two HDMI sources, supporting up to 1080p resolution. Housed in a durable aluminum-and-plastic enclosure, the switch simplifies connecting multiple HDMI devices to a single display and includes mounting hardware for tidy installation. EDID copy and video connection emulation preserve the source resolution and prevent signal disruption when switching inputs.
Advantages
This HDMI switch offers seamless signal selection with EDID copy to maintain native resolution and support for 1080p. It simplifies control by allowing two HDMI sources to remain connected to one display, reducing the need to swap cables. Three switching modes—automatic, priority, and manual—provide flexible operation for different use cases. The device is built from aluminum and plastic for durability and meets CE, FCC, TAA, and REACH certifications.
Suitable for
Home entertainment systems with multiple HDMI players or set-top boxes
Small meeting rooms and classrooms switching between laptops and media players
Digital signage installations requiring uninterrupted video source switching
Key specifications
Model: VS221HDQ
Brand: StarTech.com
Ports: 2 × HDMI inputs, 1 × HDMI output
Maximum resolution: 1080p
Maximum operating distance: 10 m
Material: Aluminum and plastic
Colour: Black
Weight: 0.29 kg
AC input voltage: 100–240 V
Certifications: CE, FCC, TAA, REACH
EAN: 0065030855020
How to use
Connect two HDMI source devices to the switch’s input ports and connect the output port to your HDMI display. Power the unit using the provided AC supply. Choose a switching mode: automatic mode will display the most recently active source, priority mode prefers input 2 over input 1, and manual mode lets you select the active source using the front-panel buttons. EDID copy and connection emulation will maintain display settings when changing inputs.
Usage recommendations
Place the switch within the specified operating distance (up to 10 m) from your display to avoid signal degradation. Use high-quality HDMI cables and mount the unit using the included hardware for a secure, professional installation. For mixed-resolution environments, verify the display’s supported modes to ensure correct EDID handling.

## Specifications

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Video port type | HDMI |
| HDMI in | 1 |
| Number of HDMI outputs | 2 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 3 |

### Audio

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Audio output channels | 7.1 |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) | 18 W |
| AC adapter output voltage | 12 |
| AC adapter output current | 1.5 A |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 |
| Power plug type | Type M |
| AC adapter input current | 0.6 A |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.29 kg |
| Height | 20 mm |
| Width | 65 mm |
| Depth | 156 mm |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 80 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 853 g |
| Package depth | 294 mm |
| Package height | 72 mm |
| Package width | 197 mm |

### Certificates

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | CE, FCC, TAA, REACH |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Manual | Yes |
| Mounting kit | Yes |
| Plug adapter type | NA, EU, UK, AU |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Rack mounting | Yes |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| LED indicators | Y |
| Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Remote control included | Yes |
| Product colour | Black |
| Maximum operating distance | 10 m |
| Supported graphics resolutions | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1280 x 720 (HD 720) |
| Supported video modes | 720p, 1080p |
| HDCP | Yes |
| Extended display identification data (EDID) | Yes |

## FAQ

### How much does the 2 Port HDMI Switch StarTech.com VS221HDQ cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 91.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 50 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All StarTech products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized StarTech service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: video port type, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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